Adventure Centers
What Are Adventure Centers?
A Place to Honor God, Love Others, Walk in Truth, and Serve with Purpose.
Our Adventure Centers provide after-school enrichment and summer camp programs for students in K-5th grade. Creating a safe and fun atmosphere that makes learning an adventure while teaching sound character values and basic Bible truths is at the core of our mission.
Children build healthy relationships with peers while learning to become leaders in the communities in which they live and play. The Adventure Centers provide a safe, nurturing, and joyful space for children, freeing parents to work while knowing their children are supported by trained professionals.
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Programs operate Monday-Friday, 2:30-6:00 pm during the school year, with extended hours during the summer months and during select school holidays.
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The Adventure Center program is available to residents of the communities in which they are located free of charge.
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Adventure Centers serve families at seven locations across Cobb County
• Green
• Oaks
• Reserve
• Ridge
• Ridenour
• Summit
• Village
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Summers at the Adventure Center are full of fun, excitement and adventure! Kids enjoy crafts, games, swimming, field trips and participation in Vacation Bible Schools at local churches. Shhhh! Don’t tell them they’re learning! The curriculum written specifically for the Adventure Center provides a great way to help kids hone their learning skills while having a great time!
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Adventure Centers provide individualized reading and math support that helps students build confidence, close learning gaps, and experience success in the classroom.
Four Pillars of Growth
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We help children embrace learning, achieve grade-level competencies, and celebrate progress, growing in confidence while building the skills they need to succeed in school.
Homework support helps kids keep up and stay confident.
Reading and math tutoring strengthens core skills.
STEM enrichment sparks curiosity and creativity.
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We teach children that God loves them, they can trust Him, and that they were created on purpose for a purpose.
Bible lessons to ground kids in God's Word.
Worship to give kids a heart for praise.
Everyday mentorship to model what it looks like to walk out faith daily.
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We help children understand and manage their emotions, build positive relationships, and make responsible decisions.
Play therapy helps kids process emotions in healthy ways.
Life skills education builds everyday confidence and independence.
Social skills programs teach kids how to build positive relationships.
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We introduce children to new experiences and help them engage with their community in positive, contributing ways.
Field trips open doors to new experiences.
Service opportunities teach the value of giving back.
Exposure to community leaders shows kids what positive leadership looks like.
ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND TUTORING
Each student is assessed to identify learning gaps, allowing us to create a personalized path for growth. Developed in partnership with experts from Kennesaw State University's College of Education, our approach focuses on meeting children where they are and helping them move forward.
Personalized Learning
We believe children learn best through individualized attention and small-group instruction. Our reading and math tutors work closely with students to reinforce key skills, provide encouragement, and celebrate progress along the way.
One-on-One Support
Student success is strongest when families, schools, and tutors work together. We partner with local schools, classroom teachers, and parents to support each child's academic growth both inside and outside the classroom.
Working Together
After School Registration Now Open for Eligible Children
Questions about registration? Reach out to the Director at the email address found below.
LOCATIONS
Walton Reserve
Adventure Center
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Alicia Walters | awalters@mission127.ngo
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7075 Walton Reserve Ln Austell, GA 30168
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678-945-0618
Walton Village
Adventure Center
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Candice Jimerson-Johnson | cjimersonjohnson@mission127.ngo
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1570 Roberta Dr Marietta, GA 30008
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770-419-3866
Walton Ridenour
Adventure Center
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Laura Mann | lmann@mission127.ngo
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1425 Ridenour Blvd Kennesaw, GA 30152
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770-425-4143
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Marcey Huddleson | mhuddleson@mission127.ngo
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1631 White Circle NW Marietta, GA 30067
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470-705-1648
Walton Summit
Adventure Center
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Kia Randolph | krandolph@mission127.ngo
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1100 Green Hunter Lane Gainesville, GA 30501
470-705-1829
Kia Randolph, Director
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470-705-1829
Walton Ridge
Adventure Center